If you know the limiter, you know why it isn't 10x. It's CPU bound. It's disk bo...

brendangregg on Nov 18, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Broken Performance Tools [pdf]

If you know the limiter, you know why it isn't 10x. It's CPU bound. It's disk bound and we're on a single disk. etc.

How do we actually make it 10x? is a follow on question, but as you say, not one that may be easy to answer!